An uptight kingdom ruled by an uptight king… His mischievous young daughter rebels and releases shadow tricksters. Lots of practical jokes and laughter ensues! Holy Trinity’s silent film is all about finding a balance between hard work and discipline, and fun and having a sense of humour. Holy Trinity have a brand new play area, […]

Edith Neville are located in the heart of Victorian history, situated only a street away from an old workhouse. Consequently, their lessons have revolved around the class- inequalities in Victorian society, specifically the treatment of children in the 19th century. Edith Neville’s 2016 silent film was set in a workhouse, so the real challenge for […]

Though they be but little, they are fierce! St Ann’s have been reading Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Year 4 taught the Film in Education Workshop team all about Bottom, the fairies, and the messy love story that revolves around magic. Eventually, an ‘after the happily-ever-after’ story was crafted, exploring the issues that lay behind-the-scenes in […]

Risley Avenue’s Year 4 have been learning all about ‘Sound’ in science. So, naturally, Film in Education embraced the irony and developed a silent film all around the theme of ‘sound’! It wasn’t easy, but thankfully Year 4 were imaginative and overcame the obstacle. As a class they decided that music was the way forward, […]

8th March is International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day has been celebrated since 1908, and is a chance to celebrate the achievements of women and raise awareness for gender-specific inequalities women face globally. At Film in Education, we pride ourselves on our efforts to empower girls in the classroom. As in any sector, in the […]